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Kenya tourist arrivals fall 72 percent on Covid woes

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Business Daily | by Bonface Otieno


International arrivals fell 72 percent in the 10 months to October compared to a similar period last year, highlighting the adverse effects of the coronavirus disease on the tourism sector.

Kenya recorded 470,971 tourists between January to October compared to 1,718,155 international arrivals in a similar period last year.

Data from the Tourism Research Institute shows that 166,347 or 35.32 percent of the tourist came to visit friends and families while…

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